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Day 1
Tirana Tirana is the capital of Albania. Tourists will find Tirana a beautiful, lively and charming city, that features many historical sites, and a unique sensation of the meeting between Europe and the Orient. About 70% of Albania's population is nominally Muslim, but very few practice their religion. The BBC called Albania a rich blend of cultures and religions with breathtaking natural beauty and pristine beaches. The city and country are very friendly to tourists. Meet your driver for a private airport transfer. Kensington Tours donates a portion of proceeds to our charitable initiative www.kensingtoncares.com which supports education-based initiatives in disadvantaged communities. .With its unique architecture, Mondial Hotel (4*) harmoniously combines the exceptionally modern facilities with the elegance and luxury of the neoclassical design, creating a unique cosmopolitan atmosphere. Located in the heart of Tirana, Mondial Hotel (4*) is ideally situated just a promenade from the commercial district. Recognized as one of the city’s warmest hotels and unique landmark, the Mondial Hotel (4*) offers guests an exceptional experience of Albania’s finest culture and service. The hotel offers 28 superb, soundproof rooms and suites including deluxe suites, executive rooms and smart rooms with comfort such as individual air conditioning control, direct dial telephone, satellite television, radio, windows that open, message alert, mini bar, 24 – hour security, modernized bathroom amenities. At the Paulo Restaurant at the hotel, guests can enjoy the European Haute Cuisine prepared with pure and fresh Mediterranean ingredients. The high-tech Pool located on the Terrace offe Overnight at Mondial Hotel (4*). |
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Day 2
Tirana Enjoy a full day tour of Albania's capital with your private vehicle and guide. You will meet your guide at your hotel who will lead you on a tour of Tirana. A relatively new city founded in 1614, it was founded by Sulejman Pasha of Mulleti. The city began to grow at the beginning of the 18th century, but it remained an unimportant town until it was proclaimed Albania’s capital in 1920. You will be driven to some of the most popular attractions. Take a walk through the area called the Blloku to have a look at some of the villas of the Politburo including the villa of the Dictator. Afterwards drive to the center where you will visit the Ethem Bey Mosque and Clock Tower, that have become the postcard symbols of Tirana. Visit the National Historic Museum with artifacts and testimony of Albanian history from prehistoric times to present day. Lunch is included in the tour cost. After the tour concludes you will be transferred back to your hotel. Overnight at Mondial Hotel (4*). |
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Day 4
Tirana Travel to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Berat along with your private guide on this full day tour. The city is more than 2400 years old and one of the most attractive towns in Albania. Established in the 3rd century B.C it was known as the fortified city of Antipatrea. The castle is the only one in Albania with houses and inhabitants within its walls, living in exactly the same place their predecessors did centuries ago. Visit the Fortress, Onufri Museum and several churches with beautiful frescoes. Onufri was an Albanian master painter of the 16th century who painted many churches in Albania and Greece. After lunch (included), on the way back you will visit a local winery. After the tour concludes you will be transferred back to Tirana. Overnight at Mondial Hotel (4*). |
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